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    • Water blower can.

    • Water blower can.

    • Yoshihashi, Setsu Kawata [aacr2]; Japanese American women -- California [lcsh]; Japanese American business enterprises -- California [lcsh]; Laundry -- Equipment and supplies [lcsh]

    • Can used to blow water lightly onto clothes for pressing. This was used by Setsu Kawata Yoshihashi (1896-1993), who started a laundry business with her husband in Hollywood, California, between the years 1915-1922. During hard times, she would do...
    • Julia Dakuzaku in Women's Army Corps (WAC) uniform.

    • Julia Dakuzaku in Women's Army Corps (WAC) uniform.

    • United States. Army. Women's Army Corps -- History [lcna]; World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Japanese American [lcsh]; Japanese American women [lcsh]; Dakuzaku, Toshiko Julia [aacr2];

    • Photograph from Mary Tsuruko Dakusaku Tsukamoto's photograph collection. Chosei Taro Dakuzaka married Kame Yoshinaga in 1904. Chosei Taro Dakuzaka immigrated to the United States in 1904. His wife joined him 13 years later. Their six children...
    • Pages from Tule Lake Relocation Center autograph book.

    • Pages from Tule Lake Relocation Center autograph book.

    • Tule Lake Relocation Center [lcna]; Concentration camps -- California [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Nishioka, Nancy [aacr2]; Watercolor painting [lcsh];

    • Autograph book (or memory book) with watercolor sketches and signatures of people close to Nancy Nishioka (also known as Haruye Doi) at Tule Lake Relocation Center. Many of the autographs are hospital workers since she worked in the hospital.
    • Mahogany-stained wardrobe.

    • Mahogany-stained wardrobe.

    • Tule Lake Relocation Center [lcna]; Concentration camps -- California [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Kawasaki, George [aacr2]; Furniture [lcsh]; Woodwork [lcsh];

    • Wardrobe built by George Masaaki Kawasaki at Tule Lake Relocation Center. He was employed as a carpenter shop supervisor and he built it using new and scrap wood after work. George Masaaki Kawasaki was originally from Sacramento, California and...
    • Fresh-water jar in Shigaraki style

    • Fresh-water jar in Shigaraki style

    • Japanese tea ceremony [lcsh]; Tea making paraphernalia [lcsh]; Shigaraki pottery [lcsh]

    • The solid, sturdy form and rustic appearance of this mizusashi is typical of the work of the Shigaraki kilns. Its massive appearance provides a strong visual anchor in the tearoom and its subdued color and feeling are appropriate for a wide variety...
    • Mahogany-stained chest.

    • Mahogany-stained chest.

    • Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Tule Lake Relocation Center [lcna]; Concentration camps -- California [lcsh]; Woodwork [lcsh]; Kawasaki, George [aacr2]; Chests [lcsh];

    • Chest contains compartments to hold tools. Built by George Masaaki Kawasaki at Tule Lake Relocation Center. He was employed as a carpenter shop supervisor and he built it using new and scrap wood after work. George Masaaki Kawasaki was originally...
    • Mahogany-stained bookcase.

    • Mahogany-stained bookcase.

    • Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Tule Lake Relocation Center [lcna]; Concentration camps -- California [lcsh]; Woodwork [lcsh]; Furniture [lcsh]; Kawasaki, George [aacr2];

    • Bookcase built by George Masaaki Kawasaki at Tule Lake Relocation Center. He was employed as a carpenter shop supervisor and he built it using new and scrap wood after work. George Masaaki Kawasaki was originally from Sacramento, California and...
    • Mahogany-stained table with round pulls on drawers.

    • Mahogany-stained table with round pulls on drawers.

    • Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Tule Lake Relocation Center [lcna]; Concentration camps -- California [lcsh]; Woodwork [lcsh]; Furniture [lcsh]; Kawasaki, George [aacr2];

    • Armoire built by George Masaaki Kawasaki at Tule Lake Relocation Center. He was employed as a carpenter shop supervisor and he built it using new and scrap wood after work. George Masaaki Kawasaki was originally from Sacramento, California and...
    • War Relocation Authority Workers Pass for Osamu Oseto.

    • War Relocation Authority Workers Pass for Osamu Oseto.

    • Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Tule Lake Relocation Center [lcna]; Concentration camps -- California [lcsh]; United States. War Relocation Authority. [lcna]

    • The workers pass allowed the bearer to leave the internment camp to work at Mess Management from the hours of 4:30am to 8:00pm. Osamu Oseto was originally from Loomis, California and resided at Ward 4, Block 12, #1213-CD while interned at Tule Lake...
    • Mahogany-stained dresser.

    • Mahogany-stained dresser.

    • Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Tule Lake Relocation Center [lcna]; Concentration camps -- California [lcsh]; Kawasaki, George [aacr2]; Woodwork [lcsh]; Chests [lcsh];

    • Dresser built by George Masaaki Kawasaki at Tule Lake Relocation Center. He was employed as a carpenter shop supervisor and he built it using new and scrap wood after work. George Masaaki Kawasaki was originally from Sacramento, California and...
    • Mahogany-stained table.

    • Mahogany-stained table.

    • Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Tule Lake Relocation Center [lcna]; Concentration camps -- California [lcsh]; Furniture [lcsh]; Woodwork [lcsh]; Kawasaki, George [aacr2];

    • Table built by George Masaaki Kawasaki at Tule Lake Relocation Center. He was employed as a carpenter shop supervisor and he built it using new and scrap wood after work. George Masaaki Kawasaki was originally from Sacramento, California and...
    • Florin Japanese Methodist Church Epworth League.

    • Florin Japanese Methodist Church Epworth League.

    • Japanese Americans -- California -- Florin [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Religion [lcsh]; Florin Japanese Methodist Church [aacr2]; Kushi, Bertha [aacr2]; Murakami, Amy [aacr2]; Nakano, Ruby Uchida [aacr2]; Kawamoto, Joyce [aacr2]; Dakuzaku, Ruth...

    • Identified: Front row; Bertha Kushi, Amy Murakami, Ruby Uchida, Joyce Kawamoto, Ruth Dakuzaku, Alice Yamada, Kiyono Yasui, Reverend S. Niwa, Agnes Shigeno, Kiyoshi Tsuda (president), Ida Masuda, Helen Yamada, Edith Tsukamoto, Mary Uchida, Frances...
    • Florin basket factory.

    • Florin basket factory.

    • Japanese Americans -- California -- Florin [lcsh]; Factories [lcsh]; Basket makers [lcsh];

    • Mr. Masuda worked as manager of the Florin Basket Factory. Grapes were packed into baskets and then put into crates. Pictured here is the caucasian boss and a few workers who oversee the work of the immigrants from Japan. Note that the workers were...

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